Radeon HD 8730M vs Radeon RX 570

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon RX 570. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon RX 570. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Radeon HD 8730M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8730M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 8730M here:

Radeon HD 8730M Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 8730M	Radeon RX 570
Power consumption (TDP)		120 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 8730M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon RX 570 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon RX 570 has 6 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 8730M.
Radeon HD 8730M is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 570 - in Desktops.
Radeon HD 8730M is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 570 - with Polaris.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 570 is 518 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.
Radeon HD 8730M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 570 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 570 is 5000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	1−2	60−65
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	60−65
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon RX 570 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	250−260
medium / 768p	27−30	220−230
ultra / 1080p	7−8	180−190
QHD / 1440p	−	110−120
4K / 2160p	−	70−75
high / 768p	16−18	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 685% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
Radeon HD 8730M and Radeon RX 570 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	120−130
medium / 768p	10−11	110−120
ultra / 1080p	0−1	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Dota 2 is 313% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	0−1	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	21−24	180−190
medium / 1080p	0−1	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Fortnite is 740% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	0−1	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	65−70
low / 768p	18−20	140−150
medium / 768p	−	120−130
high / 1080p	0−1	70−75
ultra / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Grand Theft Auto V is 663% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	30−35
low / 768p	75−80	130−140
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in Minecraft is 75% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 1212% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
low / 768p	0−1	130−140
medium / 768p	−	85−90
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
high / 768p	12−14	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 570 in World of Tanks is 188% more, than Radeon HD 8730M.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 8730M	Radeon RX 570
Architecture	GCN	Polaris
Code name	Mars	Polaris 20 Ellesmere
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	16 November 2012	18 April 2017
Pipelines	384	2048
Core clock speed	650 MHz	1168 MHz
Boost Clock	700 MHz	1244 MHz
Transistor count	950 million	5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	16.80	159.2
Floating-point performance	537.6 gflops	5,095 gflops
Length		241 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
FreeSync		+
Laptop size	medium sized
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Radeon HD 8730M vs Radeon RX 570

Radeon HD 8730M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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